Period average age of mothers in Reunion
Reunion: Period average age of mothers was 30.37 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
30.37
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
64th
of 236 countries
All-time high
30.6
in 1955
All-time low
27.84
in 1993
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Period average age of mothers in Reunion, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for period average age of mothers in Reunion is 30.37, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 4.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, period average age of mothers in Reunion peaked at 30.6 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 27.84, in 1993.
That places Reunion 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Period average age of mothers in Reunion, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 30.53 | — |
| 1951 | 30.54 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 30.54 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 30.49 | -0.2% |
| 1954 | 30.53 | +0.1% |
| 1955 | 30.6 | +0.2% |
| 1956 | 30.55 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 30.54 | -0.0% |
| 1958 | 30.41 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 30.39 | -0.1% |
| 1960 | 30.3 | -0.3% |
| 1961 | 30.27 | -0.1% |
| 1962 | 30.3 | +0.1% |
| 1963 | 30.41 | +0.4% |
| 1964 | 30.35 | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 30.29 | -0.2% |
| 1966 | 30.13 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 29.98 | -0.5% |
| 1968 | 29.94 | -0.1% |
| 1969 | 29.75 | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 29.42 | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 29.3 | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 29.19 | -0.4% |
| 1973 | 29.09 | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 28.99 | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 28.9 | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 28.79 | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 28.69 | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 28.58 | -0.4% |
| 1979 | 28.47 | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 28.44 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 28.24 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 28.22 | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 28.09 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 28.02 | -0.3% |
| 1985 | 28.05 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 28.11 | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 28.14 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 28.17 | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 28.21 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 28.15 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 28.05 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 27.94 | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 27.84 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 28.14 | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 28.27 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 28.48 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 29.03 | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 28.7 | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 28.58 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 28.59 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 28.56 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 28.64 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 28.7 | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 28.82 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 28.47 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 28.37 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 28.39 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 28.53 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 28.67 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 28.84 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 28.98 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 29.04 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 29.1 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 29.21 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 29.34 | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 29.42 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 29.58 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 29.8 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 30.01 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 30.15 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 30.35 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 30.35 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 30.37 | +0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30.51 | 30.39 | 30.6 | 10 |
| 1960s | 30.17 | 29.75 | 30.41 | 10 |
| 1970s | 28.94 | 28.47 | 29.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 28.17 | 28.02 | 28.44 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.32 | 27.84 | 29.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.57 | 28.37 | 28.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.33 | 28.84 | 30.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 30.31 | 30.15 | 30.37 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Reunion
- 61 Gibraltar 30.4 compare
- 62 Qatar 30.4 compare
- 63 Turks and Caicos Islands 30.38 compare
- 65 Afghanistan 30.37 compare
- 66 Faroe Islands 30.33 compare
- 67 Kuwait 30.33 compare
More reference data data for Reunion
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- Urban vs rural majority, annual growth rate 0.0067 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Milk production tonnes 26,146 (2006)
- Poultry production, annual growth rate 1.64 % change on previous year (2006)
- Egg production, annual growth rate 1.67 % change on previous year (2006)
- Milk production, annual growth rate 1.42 % change on previous year (2006)
- Land animals slaughtered if all countries produced meat like.. 2.66 % change on previous year (2006)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures, annual growth rate -0.1079 % change on previous year (2023)
- Area of permanent meadows and pastures 12,962 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is period average age of mothers in Reunion?
- Period average age of mothers in Reunion was 30.37 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest period average age of mothers recorded in Reunion?
- The highest recorded value was 30.6 in 1955.
- What is the lowest period average age of mothers recorded in Reunion?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.84 in 1993.
- How does Reunion rank for period average age of mothers?
- Reunion ranks 64th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is period average age of mothers rising or falling in Reunion?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Reunion data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Period average age of mothers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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